Amanda Brumwell shares what health systems need to address growing rates of diabetes worldwide

UW School of Public Health

The prevalence of diabetes is growing worldwide, especially in low- and middle-income countries that already experience a serious burden of infectious diseases. Understanding how to support health care systems in these countries to improve diabetes diagnosis, treatment and prevention is a question Amanda Brumwell has been researching. 

New UW SPH leaders appointed for 2024-2025 academic year

UW School of Public Health

The University of Washington School of Public Health (UW SPH) is pleased to announce faculty taking on new leadership appointments starting in the 2024-2025 academic year. These leadership roles support our shared work of solving the greatest public health challenges and co-creating health equity with communities in our region and the world.

2024-2025 Global Mental Health Speaker Series

Join us for the 2024-25 Global Mental Health Speaker Series. The first lecture of this six-part series will take place on October 15, 2024 from 11:30am-1:00pm PT. Staff, faculty, and students from all disciplines are welcome to attend this lunch & learn-style event. Expert-led talks will cover a wide range of topics including youth incarceration, indigenous mental health, and caring for caregivers.

Celebrating Progress and Looking to Next Steps in HIV and STI Prevention with Dr. Connie Celum

We connected with Dr. Connie Celum, professor at the University of Washington Schools of Public Health and Medicine, to learn more about current challenges in HIV/STI prevention, and gain insight into the inspiration behind her doxycycline postexposure prophylaxis (doxy-PEP) research and thoughts on offering it to cis-gender women in the US at higher risk of STI acquisition.

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